Sasamat Lake

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Sasamat Lake
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Sasamat Lake
Location Belcarra Regional Park, British Columbia
Coordinates 49°19′16″N122°53′20″W / 49.321°N 122.889°W / 49.321; -122.889
Basin  countriesCanada
Surface area0.45 km² (0.17 mi²)
Average depth18 m (59 ft)
Max. depth33 m (108 ft)
Surface elevation31 m (102 ft)

Sasamat Lake is located within Belcarra Regional Park in Port Moody, British Columbia. It is one of the warmest lakes in Greater Vancouver. At the south end of the lake there is a floating bridge, used for fishing or swimming. At the north end of the lake is White Pine Beach. Seasonal transit service is provided by TransLink to White Pine Beach. Lake, land and surrounding park are owned and operated by the Imperial Oil Corporation (IOCO)

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